Location & Surroundings

Abele is a settlement in Lesotho, at 1,889 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolo, 6 km to the south. The national capital Maseru is 41 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Maseru / Moshoeshoe, 23 km away.

Also known as: Abebe · Setleketseng

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 38' 23" S, 27° 40' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1889 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maseru
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 530 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Loti (LSL)
  • Phone Prefix +266

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Abebe
Setleketseng

Weather in Abele

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.9 2.7 337 49 1,027.5 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 1.2 358 70 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 1.1 284 62 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.4 n/a
18h 17.2 3.2 300 38 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 865.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 0.5 58 43 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 299.8 n/a
30h 10.3 0.4 350 50 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.4 1.2 258 39 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.7 n/a
42h 20.2 4.5 266 24 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 874.4 n/a
Friday 14.6 1.3 193 35 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 301.7 n/a
54h 11.6 0.9 329 42 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 14.3 1.8 284 37 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 80.0 n/a
66h 18.5 4.5 240 33 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 780.0 n/a
Saturday 13.2 2.4 171 58 1,018.9 0.10 / 0.10 100 123.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abele?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abele today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Abele?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Africa/Maseru (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Abele?
Abele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abele?
DEM 1,889 m.
Where is Abele located?
It is at -29.63985, 27.67690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abele in?
It is in Lesotho.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/932945

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